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    ROUND-TRIP LIGHT TIME

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting pointplay

    Synonyms:

    round-trip light time; RTLT

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

    Hypernyms ("round-trip light time" is a kind of...):

    elapsed time (the time that elapses while some event is occurring)

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